Mehdi Hasan

Spirited defence of Islam during a debate goes viral on Facebook

Mehdi Hasan, a political journalist, defended Islam against charges of being an inherently violent religion at a debate at Oxford University

Saadat Hasan Manto posthumously gets highest Pak honour

Acclaimed writer Saadat Hasan Manto was on Tuesday honoured with the Nisan-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan''s highest civilian award, 57 years after he died in virtual penury following several trials on charges of obscenity.

Critically ill legendary singer Mehdi Hassan put on ventilator

Hassan, who has been suffering from lung problems for the past 12 years, was on Tuesday night rushed to Karachi's Agha Khan hospital's ICU section